Eppur si muove: Doing History and Philosophy of Science with Peter Machamer - A Collection of Essays in Honor of Peter Machamer (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2017)

This volume is a collection of original essays focusing on a wide range of topics in the History and Philosophy of Science. It is a festschrift for Peter Machamer, which includes contributions from scholars who, at one time or another, were his students. The essays bring together analyses of issues and debates spanning from early modern science and philosophy through the 21st century. Machamer's influence is reflected in the volume's broad range of topics. These include: underdetermination, scientific practice, scientific models, mechanistic explanation in contemporary and historical science, values in science, the relationship between philosophy and psychology, experimentation, supervenience and reductionism.

General

Imprint:	Springer International Publishing AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Series:	The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science, 81
Release date:	March 2017
First published:	2017
Editors:	Marcus P. Adams • Zvi Biener • Uljana Feest • Jacqueline A. Sullivan
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 14mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	208
Edition:	1st ed. 2017
ISBN-13:	978-3-319-52766-6
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > Philosophy of science Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Western philosophy > General Books > Philosophy > Western philosophy > General
LSN:	3-319-52766-5
Barcode:	9783319527666

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